Worth Your Time

I am a believer in the advantage of hitting the golf ball far. When I was 14-15 I was a short hitter as I was small for my age. However I grew 8 inches in 2 years and all of a sudden I was one of the longest hitters in the group...

If you have a chance to go to a professional tournament, please take the time to go to the practice tee and watch the players for tempo in their swing. You will likely notice that the pace of each player’s swing rarely changes. ...

From time to time someone comes along in your life who not only has an impact on you but many others. Dick Grimm was such a man. This article below by Lorne Rubenstien, Columnist: Score Golf Magazine is a personal reflection of the man...

The snow is melting as I write this and we (golfers) are excited to get out to play. Initially we will need to loosen up and remind our bodies what we are supposed to do. Since I have played golf for 50 years the muscle memory is strong...

by Lorne Rubenstein, featured in Golfworld.com“On Monday Jan. 13, the day Ed Ervasti turned 100, he planned to hit balls at Turtle Creek Club in Tequesta, Fla., his winter home. I was to join him. But when my longtime friend called me around noon...

While watching the Olympics, I enjoyed the personal touches where individual athletes were interviewed about how they got to the top. All of them had specific goals that helped them achieve their success. Now as we go into the 2014...

The Toronto Sun’s Mike Koreen took an in-depth look at the future of golf in Canada, speaking with the PGA TOUR’s David Hearn and Golf Canada’s CEO Scott Simmons in his latest article.
Click here to check it out.

I am reading “Driven to Succeed”, the story of Frank Hasenfratz and Linamar. I have known Frank since I started in the Investment Industry 35 years ago and have watched Frank grow Linamar into a world leader and a multi billion dollar company...

Recently I was in Florida and talking with Gar Hamilton about some ideas for this golf blog. Gar, the former Head Professional at Mississaugua Golf and Country Club, and I talked about playing in the wind since Florida is usually windy. ...